WHERE THE ARKANSAS RIVER LEAVES OKLAHOMA Written By: Waylon Holyfield Performed By: Don Williams Album: HARMONY Transcribed By: Lee Richards Waltz ö Medium Tempo Key: C Intro: (turn around) C ö G7 ö C
[CHORUS] C F Where The Arkansas River Leaves Oklahoma C G7 It Runs Free And Rambles Muddy And Wide C F Where The Arkansas River Leaves Oklahoma C G7 C It's Gone Forever And Never Looks Back [Vs 1] C F I Met Her In Stillwell She Just Turned Twenty C G7 A Spirited Beauty Like I've Never Known C F And Me A Dirt Farmer Who Lived By The River C G7 C But She Said She Loved Me And The Free Life I Owned [Vs 2] We Married In April And Lived By The River We Worked That Land From Spring Till The Fall But I Guess When The Winter Howled At Our Window She Couldn't Help Hearing That Wild River Call Repeat Chorus ö Lead [Vs 3] She Tried To Conquer That Wild Rage With-in Her But Something Too Strong Ran Deep In Her Soul But I Know She Loved Me She Cried Like A Baby That Cold Winter Evening She Answered The Call Repeat Chorus add Tag: Yes, Itâs Gone Forever And Never Looks Back Transcribed By: Lee Richards dlh dlh@efn.org http://member.fortunecity.com/acepicker/acepicker